CVE-2026-96652
CISA KEV
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Priority: 0.00
BB Relevance:
0/100
Published: N/A
Modified: N/A
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: pending_score
Description
Plex Media Server contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability which could allow an attacker using any X-Plex-Token value to include a full URL in the 'protocol' parameter and force the Plex server to POST to the attacker's chosen destination. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2026-96654, CVE-2026-96655, and CVE-2026-96656.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Vendor / Product
Plex — Media Server
Date Added
2026-10-20
Remediation Due
2026-11-03
https://forums.plex.tv/t/important-security-update-for-plex-media-server-v1-43-2-and-earlier/942319 ; ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96652
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| plex | media_server | < 1.43.3.10861 |
References & Advisories (5)
US Government Resource
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Third Party Advisory
Third Party Advisory
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